Hezbollah Responds Attacks of Israel with Barrage of Rockets
Hezbollah Rockets, Aug 2024 Photo: @NathanWBrazil
August 21, 2024 Hour: 2:38 pm
Israeli attacks on Tuesday left one dead and about 20 wounded in eastern Lebanon, including eight children.
The Lebanese Islamic Resistance Movement Hezbollah claimed on Wednesday an attack on the occupied Golan Heights in response to a series of Israeli attacks that took place in the last 24 hours in Lebanon.
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In this regard, the Lebanese movement announced through a statement «In response to the aggression of the Israeli enemy against the region of (the Bekaa Valley), the fighters of the Islamic Resistance bombed this Wednesday with ‘Katyusha’ rocket raiding the logistics base of Tsnobar, on the occupied Golan Heights».
Hezbollah claimed that the attack was directed at a military base on the occupied Golan Heights.
On the other hand, the Israeli army fired multiple missiles at several locations in Lebanon on Tuesday, killing three Hizbollah fighters.
According to media reports, the attacks took place in Naqura and Alma al-Shaab in southern Lebanon and in Buday, Sarein and Nabi Sheeth in the eastern province of Bekaa.
This is happening in parallel with the escalation of the conflict in Gaza, whose death toll, according to the Gaza authorities, has already exceeded 40,223 since the start of the siege of Israel in October last year.
Autor: OSG
Fuente: EFE
